By Lone Star Outdoor News
Pro shooter, Gebben Miles has been named High Overall Champion for the CZ-USA Main Event of the Aguila Cup competition with a 2-day total score of 197 out of 200. Miles won $9500.Â
Rob Romero was named the Brownell’s Triple Threat winner, being awarded a $5,000 prize pack with a combined 3-event score of 254.
 The Triple Threat winner was determined by a combined score, based on time and points in the Rimfire Challenge, 3-Gun Challenge and Blaser Five-Stand. Aguila Ammunition is also proud to name Miles the High Overall Champion for the Promatic Prelim with a score of 99 and High Overall Champion for the Blaser Five-Stand with a score of 88. Team Aguila shooter Corey Kruse was named High Overall Champion for FITASC with a 2 day score of 96.
Aguila Ammo sporting clays, three gun competition at Fossil Pointe, Decatur, Texas. Photo by David J. Sams, Lone Star Outdoor News
 Other top finishers of the Aguila Cup are Mark Itzstein, taking home first place in the Tandemkross Rimfire Challenge Open, Jack Copeland, first place in the Tandemkross Rimfire Challenge Limited, and Keith Garcia, first place in the Lucas Oil 3-Gun Challenge presented by Strategic Match Design.
 The 3-day multidiscipline-shooting tournament ran from June 14th-17th and consisted of Sporting Clays, Five Stand, FITASC, 3-Gun, and Rimfire categories. Each category was broken into various shooting divisions and cash and prize packages totaling $65,000 were awarded. The Aguila Cup also featured NSSF First Shots programs for new shooters and a private A Thousand Horses concert on Saturday night.
 “We are so proud of all the Aguila Cup shooters and are humbled by the outpouring of support and camaraderie we saw this past weekend,” explains Kristi Heuring, Director of Marketing for Aguila Ammo, and Tournament Director for the Aguila Cup. “We wanted to host a family-friendly shooting event that highlighted the positive attributes and fun nature of our shooting sports. The caliber of sponsors, shooters and families that joined us in doing that is truly gratifying.”
 “For three years we’ve hosted the Copa Aguila in Mexico, and wanted to bring the same excitement to our home here in Texas,” states TxAT/Aguila Ammunition President Leon Brener. “The shooting sports are an exciting yet challenging industry to be a part of. It’s events like this that bring us all together to promote liberty and celebrate our freedoms, while inspiring new and youth shooters to join this lifetime, sovereign expression, training and responsibility. We look forward to an even bigger Aguila Cup next year.”
Aguila Cup main event winner, Gebben Miles. Photo by David J. Sams, Lone Star Outdoor News
For a full list of Rimfire and 3-Gun scores, visit www.practiscore.com. All Sporting Clays scores can be found at www.winscoreonline.com.The Aguila Cup is returning to Fossil Pointe Sporting Grounds for its’ second year June 20 – 23, 2019.
